09.10.2017
- Through the sale of an additional 6.9% of engineering plastics producer Covestro for €1 billion, Bayer has ceded control of its former group company known earlier as Bayer...
28.09.2017
- Bayer and Ginkgo Bioworks are starting a new company that they say will match the biotech’s synthetic biology leadership with Bayer’s knowledge and experience in agriculture and...
22.09.2017
- Bayer Crop Science has voiced its optimism that long-term trends in the agricultural sector remained positive despite the market’s recent weakness and volatility. Speaking at the...
18.09.2017
- Bayer has appointed Wolfgang Nickl to its managing board with effect from Apr. 26, 2018. The 48-year-old manager, who is new to the Leverkusen, Germany-based group, will succeed...
13.09.2017
- As part of its cash-raising package for the $66 billion Monsanto takeover, Germany’s Bayer has further reduced its stake in engineering plastics producer Covestro, its former...
11.09.2017
- Bayer and Monsanto may have to extend the closing of their $66 billion merger beyond the end of this year, as regulatory approvals are taking longer than expected. The companies...
23.08.2017
- The European Commission has launched a Phase II in-depth investigation into Bayer's planned $66 billion takeover of Monsanto, saying it has “preliminary concerns” that the deal...
22.08.2017
- Monsanto has signed a global licensing agreement with South Korean biotech ToolGen, gaining access to its CRISPR gene-editing technology. Financial terms were not disclosed. "This...
